| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1928 |
| Number: | 140 - 1 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Sir Frederick G Hopkins |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1861 |
| Year, Death: | 1947 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| University: | University of Cambridge |
| City: | Cambridge |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Heinrich O Wieland |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1957 |
| Profession: | prof chemistry |
| City: | Munich |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1927 |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Torsten L Thunberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1952 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Lund University |
| City: | Lund |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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| Motivation: | F. Hopkins: Tissue respiration (see comment).
H. Wieland: Studies of the metabolic processes in the cell.
T. Thunberg: Studies of metabolism in tissues through indirect observation of oxidative
processes after addition of a substance whose effect is to be studied. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | H Wieland |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof pharmacology |
| City: | Heidelberg |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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| Comments: |
Motivation for F. Hopkins: "tierische Atmung".
Re H. Wieland: the Nobel Prize in chemistry for 1927 was awarded in 1928.
Also nominated by H. Wieland were K. Landsteiner, O. Warburg, Y. Henderson, A. Brown and A. Luckhardt (see
entry nr 140-0 and 140-2). |
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